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As a portraitist, Lempicka employed a high-contrast technique that transformed her sitters into sculptural objects—or transformed sculpture into paint, as in a 1930 study of Bernini’s Ecstasy of St Theresa.
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Kelly Presutti, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
As modernism bloomed and the Gilded Age became a punch line, so, inevitably, did its premier portraitist.
—Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
In the contemporary sphere, Cheng recently commissioned Dutch portraitist Philip Akkerman to paint him into of 17th century florals by Nicolaes van Verandael.
—Alexandra Bregman, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Our five-layer CNN learned to distinguish Rembrandt from his students, imitators, and other portraitists with an accuracy of more than 90 percent.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 Aug. 2021
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Kelly Presutti, ARTnews.com, 3 Sep. 2019
As modernism bloomed and the Gilded Age became a punch line, so, inevitably, did its premier portraitist.
—Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024
In the contemporary sphere, Cheng recently commissioned Dutch portraitist Philip Akkerman to paint him into of 17th century florals by Nicolaes van Verandael.
—Alexandra Bregman, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024
Our five-layer CNN learned to distinguish Rembrandt from his students, imitators, and other portraitists with an accuracy of more than 90 percent.
—IEEE Spectrum, 23 Aug. 2021
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“Portraitist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/portraitist. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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